Manager-Lab Operations; Microbiology

Overview

Find your calling at Mercy! The Laboratory Manager is a leader and part of the provider care team who helps with diagnosis, treatment, and monitoring of patient conditions through the use of technical and scientific knowledge. This position is responsible for ensuring accurate, precise, and timely performance of laboratory tests. Laboratory managers are directly responsible for leading laboratory personnel and operations while assuring compliance and meeting all regulatory requirements consistent with the quality of a World Class Laboratory.

This position is responsible for all managerial functions which includes fiscal management, planning and management of lab operations, quality management and Human Resource management. The Laboratory Manager will be required to exhibit excellent customer service skills in line with Mercy Signature Service in all internal and external customer interactions. Mercy Leaders are required to exhibit Mercy Leadership Attributes. Performs duties and responsibilities in a manner consistent with our mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.

• Lead laboratory personnel and operations while assuring compliance and meeting regulatory requirements.
• Oversee fiscal management, planning and management of lab operations, quality management, and human resources management.
• Ensure accurate, precise, and timely performance of laboratory tests.
• Exhibit excellent customer service skills in line with Mercy Signature Service in all internal and external interactions.
• Act in accordance with Mercy mission, values, and Mercy Service Standards.

• Education:
  
  Associate's Degree required
• Experience:
  
  Three years clinical laboratory experience
• Certifications:
  
  ASCP or equivalent of a Medical Technologist/Medical Laboratory Scientist/Medical Laboratory Technician or appropriate categorical certification
• Preferred Education:
  
  Bachelor's degree
• Preferred Experience:
  
  Three years leadership experience

From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period.

Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you ll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you ll grow with us.